Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan

BCCI Founded with Bank of America Partnership and Regulatory Evasion Structure

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Agha Hasan Abedi founds the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) in Luxembourg with 25% funding from Bank of America (.5 million) and 75% from Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi. The bank is deliberately structured across Luxembourg and Cayman Islands jurisdictions with weak …

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Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) Founded

| Importance: 8/10

Agha Hasan Abedi established the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) in Luxembourg, creating an international bank with initial capital from Bank of America and Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. BCCI rapidly expanded to become the seventh-largest private bank in the world before being …

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